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EAF Advisory Committee

This is the heart behind the mission. The Elijah Alavi Foundation Advisory Committee is made up of dedicated leaders, advocates, professionals, and community voices who believe that no child should lose their life to a preventable allergic reaction. Each member brings lived experience, professional expertise, and a shared commitment to advancing food allergy awareness, policy, education, and equity.

What makes this team special is not just credentials. It is compassion. It is courage. It is the willingness to challenge systems, influence legislation, and strengthen community response so that families feel seen, protected, and empowered.

Our culture is rooted in collaboration, integrity, and action. We value transparency. We value science. We value community voice. And above all, we value children’s safety.

Together, this committee helps guide strategic direction, expand partnerships, and ensure that the Foundation’s work remains impactful, inclusive, and mission driven.

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Ruchi Gupta, MD,MPH

Medical Advisor

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Dan Mitchell

Assistant Manager

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Noah Patterson

Programming Editor

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Tess Anderson

Art Director

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